Are these vintage ads from when Happy Days is set or when it first aired?

Are these ads from the 1950s or the 1970s?

 

Image: Sealtest / Coca-Cola / Jamison / Hershey

The classic seventies sitcom Happy Days was pure nostalgia for a time twenty years before it aired. So much changed in those two decades but some things stayed the same.

Here are 16 vintage advertisements from either the 1950s, when Happy Days takes place, or the 1970s, when the show was produced. Can you properly place each ad in the right decade?


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  1. When is this Sherlock-esque advertisement from?
     
    Image: Burberry
  2. When is this holiday Coke ad from?
     
    Image: Coca-Cola
  3. What about this Coca-Cola advertisement?
     
    Image: Coca-Cola
  4. What decade is this retro Disney games ad from?
     
    Image: Disney
  5. This ice cream boasts rasperry, vanilla and orange-pineapple all in one! When did this ad come out?
     
    Image: Sealtest
  6. What decade is this tropical candy bar ad from?
     
    Image: Hershey
  7. These boots are being advertised in the...
     
    Image: Freeman
  8. What about these sandals?
     
    Image: Joyce
  9. This shoe ad references the 1920s, but what decade did it come out?
     
    Image: Jarman
  10. Here's an ad for a John Wayne TV special that aired in the...
     
    Image: Budweiser
  11. What decade is this colorful yarn ad from?
     
    Image: Pernelle
  12. You could get your very own Pillsbury mug in this ad from...
     
    Image: Pillsbury
  13. Does this ______ ad make you want Butter Rum Life Savers?
     
    Image: Mars
  14. This ad for jeans is definitely from the...
     
    Image: H.I.S.
  15. What about this skirt ad?
     
    Image: Jamison
  16. Lastly, when is this pajama ad from?
     
    Image: Manhattan

Are these vintage ads from when Happy Days is set or when it first aired?

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